8 Historic London Shopfronts
London streets are lined with colourful shops, clamouring for our attention. Many are of considerable age, and have survived forContinue Reading
London streets are lined with colourful shops, clamouring for our attention. Many are of considerable age, and have survived forContinue Reading
The Garden City Movement was one of England’s most radical contributions to urban planning.
Boston, Lincolnshire, didn’t just give its name to Boston, Massachusetts in the USA: many of its most prominent citizens actuallyContinue Reading
Many castles were associated with the stories of King Arthur and the evidence can sometimes be seen in their fabric.
Our Heritage at Risk Register is an annual snapshot of the health of England’s heritage. This year 327 historic places haveContinue Reading
5. Lost Railway Stations Earlier this month, we celebrated the release of Simon Parissien’s new book on English Railway stationsContinue Reading
1. Birmingham Snow Hill This fine Edwardian station was demolished in 1977 despite a public outcry. The historic fabric wasContinue Reading
This year’s Heritage Counts reveals that visiting different types of historic places can have a positive impact on our general wellbeing andContinue Reading
Warbstow Bury, a multivallate hillfort in north Cornwall, is one of the largest and best preserved hillforts in the county. Perhaps notContinue Reading
I am rather excited about the new Heritage Highlights project. The first one, Landmark Listings, went down well, and IContinue Reading